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"Try and be nice to people, avoid eating fat, read a good book every now and then, get some walking in, and try and live together in peace and harmony with people of all creeds and nations."
What constitutes atheist faith?A belief that the universe came from nothing without a cause?A belief that inert chemicals suddenly sprang into life?Any others ?...
Why do most (if not all....except pagan based) religions seem to denigrate women to second class status? Women get a *BAD* rap when it comes to religious beliefs. WHY?? Women are life bearers/givers....
Islam is so deeply divided, all Muslims seem to claim the Koran supports their side of the argument, so I reckon it's about time I read it for myself. Can anyone recommend a particularly good...
If Religions want to widen their flock of followers, why would they not update their 'bible' to the ever changing morals of Society. The present archaic chauvinistic homophobic murderous enslaving...
Can any christian please explain to me just HOW you get your morals from the bible? Theland posted in another thread asking where atheists get their morals from. Its not rocket science. As long as...
Would any practicing Roman Catholics on here, help me to understand how they are able to accommodate their religion in the face of diametrically opposed scripture?
What do you think it will take before our politicians eventually confront the evil of Islam in our society? With Muslim patrols on the streets demanding sharia law, and the ever encroaching demands...
Given that the posts on here from Christians continually vacillate between admonishing the rest of us for not believing in their god as they do, and fretting and worrying about their worthiness to...
Having clearly in mind the goals set by Jesus will help us not to become discouraged in the face of indifference. Jesus wanted his true disciples to search out deserving ones, not to perform mass...
The signs of the end times are upon us. Never in the history of the world has there been such chaos, war and conflict, famine and pestilence, immorality, and a polarisation fo rich and poor. The...
In the light of new findings, DNA is even more beautiful and complex than we imagined, considering that it was in existence in the early life-forms on the planet, doesn't any theory of the origin of...
With the intervention of Russia in Syria, and a close call described in the thread in Society and Culture, has the King Of The North now begun his march South, as prophesied in the Bible?
R&S is a hotbed of debate re: religious subjects (naturally I suppose). However, a very simple question to those of faith, what qualifies one to either heaven or hell? (presuming that you believe in...
Why is it that when talking about certain religious cults (Branch Davidians, People Temple, Moonies etc) we talk about brainwashing or indoctrination. But when we talk about muslim based creeds we...